Should College Athletes Be Paid With Public Money? <br/>INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI

INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAI‘I

Should College Athletes Be Paid With Public Money?
INSIGHTS on PBS HAWAIʻI

College athletes can profit from the use their name, image or likeness, called NIL. The University of Hawaiʻi is asking the Legislature for $5 million “to establish an institutional NIL program that provides fair and competitive compensation to student-athletes.” Should taxpayer money be used for NIL?
Air Date: Thu, Apr 16, 2026 7:30 PM

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